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Striatonigral Degeneration Was: Re: Information on MSA
On 8 Jun 2000, at 10:54, Bob & Joy Graham wrote: > Dear List members, > > (Sorry I gave the wrong title for this posting....) > > I would be interested in learning about Multiple System Atrophy, and in > particular striatonigral degeneration. > > I have a friend who is struggling to understand this form of Parkinsonism. > > Thanks so much > > Joy Graham Hi Joy and Bob, There are links on page 2 of WWWebResources (Parkinsons Plus) The below abstract confirms that Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is ONE DISEASE with various manifestations which includes Sporadic (NON-HEREDITARY) Olivopontocerebellar atrophy (OPCA), Shy-Drager Syndrome (SDS) and Striatonigral Degeneration (SND). PCA NINDS mini information sheet on Striatonigral Degeneration Striatonigral Degeneration An early description of striatonigral degeneration Baylor Neurology - Case of the Month - Patient 22 Increased Basal Ganglia Iron In Striatonigral Degeneration: In Vivo Estimation With Magnetic Resonance MSA E-mail Support Group for MSA / Shy-Draeger I hope this helps ...... murray Murray_Charters@xxxxxxxxx View the Parkinson's Awareness Links at:
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